A new method detects residual contaminants in ultra-pure helium gas, critical to nuclear physics experiments.
New results confirm the rate of Higgs boson production, matching our understanding of how the universe works.
New searches for sterile neutrinos, hypothetical particles that do not directly “talk to” any particles in the Standard Model, significantly narrow the remaining regions where these particles may be hiding.
Electron beam controllably builds micro- and nanoscale structures, enabling new three-dimensional materials.
Unique magnetic coupling found in vertically aligned nanocomposite films shrink devices and let them withstand higher temperatures.
Using DNA linkers to form cages for nanoparticles redefines the rules for assembling nanoparticles
A material with unprecedented control of magnetic states may have implications for new technologies.
Small platinum particles prove to be more catalytically active than single platinum atoms, a vital insight for designing more efficient catalysts.
Combining two types of catalysts speeds conversion of carbon dioxide into an industrial feedstock.
Scientists find oxygen molecules ignore electrons in metal atoms in key reaction, providing an important detail for fuel cell design.
A protean protein transports actinides into cells and could change environmental cleanup.
The first well-characterized materials containing berkelium differ from expectations
